Job Title: Capital Projects Management – Associate Manager

Experience: 10–14 Years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Industry: Power & Energy / Utilities / EPC / Transmission & Distribution
Department: Project Management / Project Controls

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Capital Projects Management Associate Manager with 10–14 years of experience in power utilities, EPC, power generation, and transmission and distribution projects. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project planning, cost estimation, risk management, scheduling, budget control, and performance monitoring to ensure projects are delivered within approved timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project planning, scheduling, risk assessment, and cost control for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.

• Prepare and monitor CAPEX/OPEX budgets, cost estimates, forecasts, and variance analysis.

• Identify cost optimization opportunities and recommend corrective actions to maintain project financial performance.

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.

• Perform critical path analysis, milestone tracking, and schedule variance monitoring.

• Track project performance through KPI dashboards, Earned Value Analysis (EVA), monthly progress reports, and management reports.

• Coordinate with procurement teams and stakeholders on bid evaluations, cost benchmarking, and project cost assessments.

• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, project governance procedures, and industry standards.

• Identify project risks, assess potential impacts, and support mitigation planning.

• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, construction, finance, and project management teams to support successful project delivery.

Required Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.

• 10–14 years of relevant experience in capital project management, project controls, or project planning within power utilities, EPC, power generation, or transmission and distribution.

• Strong hands-on expertise in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Advanced Excel.

• Proven experience in project cost estimation, budget management, forecasting, and variance analysis.

• Strong knowledge of project scheduling, risk assessment, critical path analysis, and performance monitoring.

• Understanding of CEA, CERC, and State Utility regulatory frameworks.

• Experience with KPI reporting, Earned Value Analysis, and management dashboards.

• Strong analytical, reporting, stakeholder management, and coordination skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Project Management, Risk Management, or Cost Control.

• Experience managing large-scale capital projects in the power and utilities sector.

• Strong ability to coordinate with procurement, engineering, construction, and project governance teams.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Candidate Screening Information

Candidates should be prepared to provide the following information during the recruitment process:

1. Highest educational qualification.

2. Total years of relevant experience in capital projects and project controls.

3. Experience in power utilities, EPC, power generation, or transmission and distribution projects.

4. Hands-on experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, and Advanced Excel.

5. Experience in CAPEX/OPEX budgeting, cost estimation, risk management, and Earned Value Analysis.

6. Current or last-drawn salary and expected salary.

7. Notice period and availability to join.

Important Hiring Note

PAN and date of birth (DOB) are required for profile creation. Candidates should ensure their CV clearly highlights relevant project experience, technical tools, project controls expertise, regulatory knowledge, and key responsibilities.